A London Plane-Tree, and Other Verse by Amy Levy

"A London Plane-Tree, and Other Verse" by Amy Levy is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The book reflects the urban landscape and experiences of London, capturing themes of nature, love, dreams, and existential contemplation. It explores the complexities of life in a bustling city while evoking both the beauty and melancholy of urban existence. The poems within the collection vividly illustrate the contrasts between nature and the city, with the titular piece honoring the plane tree as an emblem of resilience amidst the urban sprawl. Levy's lyrical verses delve into personal emotions surrounding love, loss, and the passage of time. Through her keen observations, she brings to life moments of reflection and the poignant beauty found in everyday experiences. The poems are layered with rich imagery and emotional depth, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the intertwined essence of city life and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Levy, Amy, 1861-1889
LoC No. 27023205
Title A London Plane-Tree, and Other Verse
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 56974
Release Date
Last Update Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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